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Thanks for that concept Kev, its something I hadn't thought about. Its more of what you perseive the price to be, as a mathmatical equation most of us use - mmmm interesting !

How many more pricing concepts are there out there !

Thanks for that Jim, I appreciate your thoughts and opinions

Pricing, and all the elements of it is a funny old thing, isn't it. But like you say, its one we all need to get right if we are to stay in business

Thanks for that Jim it was very informative

I work out my prices as you suggest by working out a shop hourly rate which includes all my annual overheads and my salary, divided by the hours I actually spend making frames in a year.
Frame prices are worked out by Materials (cost + waste + mark up ...

Hi Folks

I'm just tinkering around with markup prices on my framing materials - mainly moulding, mountboard, glass and board. I have read a bit about standard markups for our industry but obviously a set markup for one business might not work for another, depending on location etc.

So I was just ...

Hi All
I am in the process of researching a printer/scanner for my framing business so I can introduce printing and scanning services.
I would like to purchase one that would print up to A2 size as I thought if I buy an A3 size I might quickly want to upgrade to a bigger one and I think an A1 size ...